Smithfield Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Smithfield in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 2°C (36°F) during the day, dropping to -7°C (19°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Smithfield in January

You can expect snow/rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 96 mm (3.8 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Smithfield in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Smithfield, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) at night. January is typically considered a winter month. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -7°C (19°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Smithfield in January

The area enjoys a balanced 170 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Smithfield. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Smithfield Temperature in January

Min Temperature -7°C (19°F)  

Max Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

* Data from: Providence, the United States of America (15 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Smithfield in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Smithfield in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Smithfield in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Smithfield's climate page.

More climate data for Smithfield

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